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Jocelyn Formsma - Student of Life

Two aspects of Indigenous education accessible to Anishinaabe people. Expression of cultural programming through language and land-based learning. Importance of making connections with education beginning early in childhood.

Examples of formal and informal Indigenous Education from a ‘student of life’ who describes the importance of language and land-based learning.

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Jocelyn Formsma interview

Two aspects of Indigenous education accessible to Anishinaabe people. Expression of cultural programming through language and land-based learning. Importance of making connections with education beginning early in childhood.

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Contact Details

Location: Manitoulin Hotel and Conference Centre, Manitoulin Island, ON
Name: Jocelyn Formsma
Title: Lawyer
Email Address: Jwformsma@gmail.com
Phone Number: 1 613 864 7033

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Name: Ruby Thompson
Regional Lead(s):
  • Kevin Fitzmaurice 

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Ontario

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Colonialism
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Early Childhood Education
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Environment
History
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Life Skills
Literacy
Ojibway
Reconciliation
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Community
Early Childhood
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Post-Secondary
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Language Spoken

English
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